Optum reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(15,589 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

46% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Optum has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 15,589 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Optum employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Cuidados de saúde industry (3.4 stars).

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16K reviews
3.0
Feb 10, 2026
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

This is a great company to work for. If you work hard it is recognized. There is lost of room for advancement and upward mobility if you want it.

Cons

RIFs are big right now. No direct reports, big red RIF flag.

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